10 Hair Color Challenges Every Stylist Faces and How Experts Solve Them
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TRANSFORMATION: Old News To Dimensional Color Melt
Kathryn Hills (@hairbykkathrynn) of Chakras Spa and Salon, Greensboro, NC, says "Brantley is a fairly regular client. She only visits about every 4 months or so, so we have been doing a lot of ombre or balayage. She had been going ...
DESIRED: Going Back To Dark
Jordan Rivera (@jordannnriveraa) a level 1 stylist at Haus of Heir, Davenport, Iowa, wowed us with this transformation. We had to know more. Rivera shares:Hair Backstory: When my client came to be she had explained she was a level 10 when she ...
Formula How-To: Hazelnut Halo by Keune
A rich, chocolate root melts beautifully into painted copper tones, borrowing from the past and pushing forward with the influence of modern applications. FORMULAS & APPLICATION: Natural level 4 Formula 1: Keune Tinta ...
Formula How-To: Dimensional Mocha by TIGI
The silhouette technique brings emphasis to the perimeter shape around the face, which creates lift and brightens the complexion. Working with a variation of color levels creates a perfect silhouette effect. FORMULAS & ...
Formula How-To: Caramel Swirl by Aloxxi
Color adds texture and dimension to the model’s natural base. FORMULAS & APPLICATION: Natural level 6 Formula 1: 10 g Aloxxi Tones 7N + 10 g Tones 6N with 40 g 7-volume developer Formula 2: 15 g Dimensions .0 with ...
Formula How-To: Toffee Almond by Schwarzkopf Professional
A soft mixture of light and dark tones creates a fresh and natural look that flatters every skin tone. FORMULAS & APPLICATION: Natural level 5 Formula 1: One part (30 ml) Schwarzkopf Professional Igora Vario Blonde Extra Power ...
Formula How-To: Glossy Espresso by Eufora
A Color Gloss treatment brings out the healthy shine in fading tones and seals the cuticle transparently so rich, vibrant color and natural-looking tones shine through. FORMULAS & APPLICATION: Natural level 4 with regrowth, ...
COLOR CORRECTION: Box Black to Vibrant Auburn by Diana Lopez
From years of at-home dye to a to-die-for auburn, this color correction caught our eye on Instagram. Diana Lopez's clear and detailed instructions were a delight to receive and now, to share."This client had been loyal to ...
by Anne Moratto
Ombre Color Correction
MODERN SALON spoke with stylist Tyler Summers earlier this month to get the details on how he helped a client go lighter without having to worry about maintenance. She was so happy with the end result that a couple weeks later her sister came to ...
HOW-TO: The Brunette Every Client Wants
For this beautiful brunette, Lindsey Benitez (@lindseybenitez), a hairdresser we love to watch, used two toners at the end.Haircolor Formula with Schwarzkopf with BlondeMe Bleach and 20/40 volume with Olaplex.Balayage with foils pretty ...
by Anne Moratto
Velvety Richness with Formula
"Ninety eight percent of my clientele are colour clients," says featured artist Christa Bennett (@christathecolourista). "This is where my heart is. My longtime client loves to change her hair colour and is always a blast. ...
by Anne Moratto
Color Correction: Damaged and Brassy to Auburn and Gold
Styling duo Dona Dalipi (@dona_dalipi) and Rachel Boyd (@rachel.b1011) at Safie Salon and Day Spa in Massapequa, New York turned their client's damaged, brassy hair into a healthy, multidimensional gold and auburn look. Dona and Rachel ...
by Jamie Newman
COLOR CORRECTION: Beautiful as a Brunette
Marco Pelusi of Marco Pelusi Hair Studio in West Hollywood, CA and the creator of Marco Collagen Color Guard Haircare shared a beautiful 'brunettes have more fun' finish on Facebook. The young woman client, Angel, is ...
by Anne Moratto
How-To: Effortless Balayage + Quick Topknot Tutorial
Sometimes small alterations in color can make a beautiful difference.TeriAnn Eyester, stylist at Salon Nouveau in Bellmore, N.Y., says sun-kissed, textured styles continue to trend this year."Most guests have come into the salon hoping to ...
by Lauren Quick
TRANSFORMATION: Goodbye Fantasy Blue - Hello Natural Haircolor!
After using food coloring and Manic Panic on her hair at home for about a year, this client was done with fantasy blue and wanted to return back to her natural color."This client said she would be starting high school cheerleading in August ...
TRANSFORMATION: Box To Caramel Toffee Brown
Marjorie Nazareno (@Marjoriethehairstylist) an artist at LUX Salon, Stockton, California, had a challenge. "My client came as a level 7 at one point and slowly went darker from light golden brown to a chocolate brown color." In between ...
FORMULA: Eva Green's Breathtaking Bronde
Eva Green's wavy bronde finish by Frédéric Mennetrier has created quite the buzz. How-to: Eva Green's wavy brondeApplicationSection 1: Apply INOA 4.8/4M (Altn: Majirel 4.8/4M) from re-growth area to ends. Process ...